Lijenta-M 2.5 mg+500 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 13.00 (6 x 10: ৳ 780.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 130.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Linagliptin metformin hydrochloride
Company Nipro jmi pharma ltd
Also available as
Lijenta m 25 mg tablet Lijenta m 25 mg tablet Lijenta mx 25 mg tablet Lijenta mx 5 mg tablet

Indications

  • Adjunct to diet and exercise
  • Improves glycemic control
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Pharmacology

  • DPP-4 inhibitor
  • Incretin hormone stimulation
  • Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide
  • Oral antihyperglycemic drug
  • Insulin sensitivity improvement

Dosage & Administration

  • Individualized dosage
  • Maximum recommended dose
  • Dose escalation
  • Immediate release tablet
  • Extended release tablet
  • Dose adjustment

Interaction

  • Cationic drugs interaction
  • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors interaction
  • Inducers of P-glycoprotein and CYP3A4 enzymes interaction
  • Drugs affecting glycemic control interaction

Contraindications

  • Renal impairment
  • Metabolic acidosis
  • Hypersensitivity

Side Effects

  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Hypoglycemia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Caution in pregnancy
  • Caution in lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Lactic acidosis risk
  • Pancreatitis risk
  • Surgical procedures precaution
  • Vitamin B12 monitoring
  • Alcohol caution
  • Other medicines caution
  • Hypoglycemia risk
  • Emergency preparedness

Overdose Effects

  • Supportive measures
  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal dialysis
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Lactic acidosis

Therapeutic Class

  • Oral hypoglycemic preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Cool & dry place
  • Below 30°C
  • Protected from light & moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children

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